Two Colorado residents injured in crash near Hays

Monday

Aug 7, 2017 at 2:29 PMAug 7, 2017 at 2:57 PM

Erin Mathews @ErinMathewsSJ

HAYS — Two Colorado Springs, Colo., residents were injured about 3:25 a.m. Monday when the driver of a Jeep fell asleep and struck the back of their sport utility vehicle about three miles west of Hays, according to a Kansas Highway Patrol report.

Sandrella S. Kelly, 51, and Anistashia A. Ivy, 13, were transported to Hays Medical Center following the crash on Interstate Highway 70 about three miles west of Yocemento Avenue near Hays, according to the KHP report. A hospital spokeswoman could not be reached for information on their condition.

According to the report, Kelly's SUV and a Jeep driven by Sydney A. Kissee, 22, of Clinton, Mo., were westbound when Kissee fell asleep while driving and the Jeep hit the rear of the SUV. Bradley J. Bramell, 21, of Columbia, Mo., a passenger in the Jeep, was not injured, the report said.